🌟Here’s How to Really Show L-O-V-E to Your Kid(s)
Plus, the vast majority of parents are stressed about the costs of childcare
Jed Baker
February 09, 2025
🌟 TRENDING
You’re Not Alone: 90 Percent of Parents Are Stressed Out About Caregiving
The costs of childcare soared in 2024, making it increasingly unaffordable for many American families. In fact, taking care of kids, pets, and aging parents is so stressful, a majority of parents report crying, losing sleep and suffering from health issues as a result. Here are the stats to know and tips to help alleviate the burden, even just a bit.
🌟 5 THINGS
5 Ways To Show Your Child You Love Them
Both affectionate and not-so-affectionate parents can give their kid(s) that fundamental gift of L-O-V-E on Valentine’s Day and every day — and no, we don’t mean tangible gifts. Here’s how to show love to your child(ren) in subtle yet impactful ways on Feb. 14 and beyond.
Incorporate physical touch
Enjoy deliberate one-on-one time together
Listen genuinely to what they say
Consider small yet significant gestures
Support them in their “worst” moments
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🌟 SCREEN/LIFE BALANCE
8 Ways to Celebrate Women’s History Month With Kids
Spend the month of March — or even just International Women’s Day on March 8 — paying homage to historic women and girls with these activity ideas for the whole family (daughters and sons!). From learning about empowering women to female-centric events and museums, these to-dos will drive home the idea of girl power in the best way.
🌟 TLDR
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